Philosophy Quotes - Page 229

Disturbing encounters in life spur reflective thinking that jars a person from his or her exhausted ideologies and way of living. A person who lives passionately will develop a philosophic outlook because the road of excess leads to knowledge. Enthusiasm will frequently make a person look foolish, and result in intermittent periods of despondency and self-questioning, yet only exuberance and a degree of risk-taking leads us to wisdom.

We came out of nothing and we will go back to nothing.

Love is not an imagination but a radiating light from the heart.

In the midst of life’s ups and down, beginnings and endings, let us live our life, let us be joyful, let us be happy.

Der Zweck der Philosophie ist die logische Klärung der Gedanken.Die Philosophie ist keine Lehre, sondern eine Tätigkeit.Ein philosophisches Werk besteht wesentlich aus Erläuterungen.Das Resultat der Philosophie sind nicht »philosophische Sätze«, sondern das Klarwerden von Sätzen.Die Philosophie soll die Gedanken, die sonst, gleichsam, trübe und verschwommen sind, klar machen und scharf abgrenzen.4.112The object of philosophy is the logical clarification of thoughts.Philosophy is not a theory but an activity.A philosophical work consists essentially of elucidations.The result of philosophy is not a number of "philosophical propositions", but to make propositions clear.Philosophy should make clear and delimit sharply the thoughts which otherwise are, as it were, opaque and blurred.

Know thy self, and the world will be thy oyster!

When you are imprisoned by the rules of conformity, it tames your imaginative capacity and steals your free thinking abilities.

Breathe in, breathe out. All the blessings of the universe that we may overlook are contained in the entirety of a breath. Breathe in, breathe out. Each breath is the sun flowering our earth, fresh water filling our oceans, and the blue skies clearing our minds. Infinite emotions are contained within every breath, and by the breath we can always realize the beauty within it all. Breathe in, breathe out.

When you separate thought from life, you get philosophy.

By changing—we become what we always wanted to be.

The only classification to be made out of humans should be based on character and nothing but the character.

Always forgive, but never forget, else you will be a prisoner of your own hatred, and doomed to repeat your mistakes forever.

Your heart has all the feelings, all the perception, and all the love that the universe ever had.

First impressions are rarely worth preserving. Men typically fall short of our expectations.

Your principle should be to see everything and say nothing. The world changes so rapidly that if you want to get on you cannot afford to align yourself with any person or point of view.

When we will learn to live in harmony with nature,we will learn to live in peace with each other.

Destroy all the barrier inside you and accept everyone with love. We are in each other all along. Be nonjudgmental but be loving.

The best music I have ever heard is the sound of my daughter’s giggling.

All sciences are vain and full of errors that are not born of Experience, the mother of all Knowledge.

In the deep dark silence, my mind dances with the moonlight and feels the joy of this precious ephemeral life.

A smile is a reflection of your dancing heart and your joyful soul.

I believe that the imagination is the passport we create to take us into the real world. I believe the imagination is another phrase for what is most uniquely us.

The secret of success is being persistent and having a definite purpose.

One must reach out and try to grasp this astonishing finesse, that the value of lif cannot be estimated.

Love is heartbeat of life.

Today's pain will bring tomorrow's gain.

Every morning the sun rises to fill your life with magnificent colors and joyful nights.

Humankind must no longer permit the lie to be taught to its children.

Fear is a shadow of false perception and unreal imaginations.

I was lost in the moments I decided to keep. To be awake in a dreamless sleep. And in that place between dream and sleep, I planted some more things I would like to keep.

Let us go beyond the boundaries of right and wrong. Let us vanish in the beauty of love.

Ah! Beautiful Paris! Where smiles bloom on stone.

True education does not fill our minds with facts but teach us how to think to gain wisdom.

The beauty of a face is transient, but the beauty of a heart is everlasting and magnificent.

Many things are mechanical and should remain mechanical. But mechanical thoughts, mechanical feelings—that is what has to be studied and can and should be changed. Mechanical thinking is not worth a penny. You can think about many things mechanically, but you will get nothing from it.

I am my world.

This time, there was no escape, I could not turn away, could not leave without accepting what I had done. There was only one way to the other side, and that was through the pain.

[T]here are two races of men in this world, but only these two -- the "race" of the decent man and the "race" of the indecent man. Both are found everywhere; they penetrate into all groups of society. No group consists entirely of decent or indecent people.

The morning sun has a lesson to teach us—without judging, love everyone as he does.

You need a team for war, not for negotiation.

Time couldn’t kill me a century ago, and it won’t in all the centuries ahead. I am the Philosophy that has been there since the birth of human intellect. And I shall live on forever through the inner cosmos of billions of generations, yet to come, while enriching every single soul it touches with its ever-glowing and flourishing purity.

The fear of criticism stagnates the power of creativity.

Be a person who sees endless beauty in nature and in humanity.

The survival of poor opinions can make a thinker feel as though he is failing humanity.

One physician may gravely exaggerate an illness and give up hope altogether. Another may ignorantly declare that there is no illness and that no treatment is necessary, thus deceiving the patient with false consolation. You may call the first one pessimistic and the second one optimistic. Both are equally dangerous.

Neither life nor happiness can be achieved by the pursuit of irrational whims. Just as man is free to attempt to survive in any random manner, but will perish unless he lives as his nature requires, so he is free to seek his happiness in any mindless fraud, but the torture of frustration is all he will find, unless he seeks the happiness proper to man. The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live.

Cos there's holes in this world,see. Holes. And the likes of Thommo, and Keith, and me, and Kenny, we just sort of fall through em. We weren't never bad kids, we just didn't have nothing to hold on to, that's all.

DANCE – Defeat All Negativity (via) Creative Expression.

The task of defending capitalism was still important to leave to the capitalists.

On Paper*some call it poetrybut it is just painon paper_____________________rassool jibraeel snyman (c) 2015"The Poetic Assassin

The morning sunshine brings the message that life is so bright and beautiful that the darkness of night has no power to hide it.

Accept obstacles as a strength building exercise on the way to success.

Change is not always growth, but growth is often rooted in change.Drizzt Do'Urden

I will feel no guilt on shutting my door to those who didn't listen.

Ergo, while the Argument from Design appears to be a nice, neat answer to account for the presence of a multifarious Universe, the truth is that it backfires on itself, shifting the need for an explanation back and back and back…and back…without end, without resolution. This is called an infinite regress, and its presence in the logic of the argument fails to prove the existence of God; if anything, it reveals that the idea of a designer is patently ridiculous, even more so than a godless Cosmos. The argument therefore answers nothing; it merely moves the mystery of origins to an even higher level, demanding that the Creator have his own Creator.

The mind of a soul is beyond another’s imagination.

My heart dances with joy when I think about you.

I never argue with a person; with love, I listen in deep silence.

Orfanages r fule of little misstakes, just like my Englich.

You don't need to look at the beauty to feel the love.